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Rice bran oil vs. Millet flour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between rice bran oil and millet flour

  • Rice bran oil is richer in vitamin E, yet millet flour is richer in selenium, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, magnesium, and vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin E for rice bran oil is 215% higher.
  • Rice bran oil contains 37 times more saturated fat than millet flour. Rice bran oil contains 19.7g of saturated fat, while millet flour contains 0.536g.
  • Rice bran oil has a lower glycemic index than millet flour.

Food types used in this article are Oil, rice bran and Millet flour.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0% 2.6% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 85% 4.2% 20% 148% 178% 72% 122% 0.52% 131% 178%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +5528.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 646% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 62% 0% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 2.2% 0% 103% 17% 113% 76% 86% 0% 2% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +29263.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2987.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
11% 4% 75% 9%
Protein: 10.75 g
Fats: 4.25 g
Carbs: 75.12 g
Water: 8.67 g
Other: 1.21 g
Contains more FatsFats +2252.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 42% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.7 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 39.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 35 g
13% 23% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.536 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.924 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.618 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4153.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1236.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Rice bran oil Millet flour
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rice bran oil Millet flour DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 35g 2.618g 216%
Vitamin E 32.3mg 0.11mg 215%
Fats 100g 4.25g 147%
Monounsaturated fat 39.3g 0.924g 96%
Saturated fat 19.7g 0.536g 87%
Copper 0.535mg 59%
Selenium 0µg 32.7µg 59%
Iron 0.07mg 3.94mg 48%
Manganese 1.002mg 44%
Phosphorus 0mg 285mg 41%
Vitamin B3 0mg 6.02mg 38%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.413mg 34%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.372mg 29%
Starch 69.88g 29%
Magnesium 0mg 119mg 28%
Vitamin B5 0mg 1.267mg 25%
Calories 884kcal 382kcal 25%
Carbs 0g 75.12g 25%
Zinc 0mg 2.63mg 24%
Protein 0g 10.75g 22%
Vitamin K 24.7µg 0.8µg 20%
Fiber 0g 3.5g 14%
Folate 0µg 42µg 11%
Potassium 0mg 224mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.073mg 6%
Calcium 0mg 14mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 71.62g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.66g N/A
Sodium 0mg 4mg 0%
Trans fat 0.002g N/A
Tryptophan 0mg 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.354mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.473mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 1.537mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.144mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.319mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.675mg 0%
Valine 0mg 0.584mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.257mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.044g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.549g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rice bran oil Millet flour
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Rice bran oil
33%
Millet flour
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
0%
Rice bran oil
94%
Millet flour

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rice bran oil
Rice bran oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.66g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rice bran oil
Rice bran oil contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rice bran oil
Rice bran oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Millet flour
Millet flour is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Millet flour
Millet flour is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.164g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Millet flour
Millet flour is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Rice bran oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171013/nutrients
  2. Millet flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172023/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.